make kernel / make installworld failed - Signal 4

Alex de Kruijff freebsd at akruijff.dds.nl
Thu Sep 16 10:30:51 PDT 2004


On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 02:30:21PM +0200, Alex de Kruijff wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 10:57:44AM +0200, Owen.G wrote:
> > Hello all,
> > 
> > My PC is (or rather until Sunday, WAS) running 5.2.1#9.  I edited the 
> > kernel to reflect my installed hardware and add support for the PF 
> > firewall and then did a CVSup for sources - keeping to 5.2.1.  This 
> > isn't the first kernel edit and upgrade I've done but as far as I recall 
> > the only changes I made were the "pfi_hooks" (or something similar - for 
> > the PF firewall) and to disable the ata keyboard - I can use USB to a 
> > KVM switch.
> > 
> > Here's what happened . . .
> > 
> > # make buildworld - finished OK
> > # make kernel KERNCONF=EDEN - finished OK
> 
> Shouldn't this be 'make buildkernel KERNCONF=EDEN && make installkernel
> KERNCONF=EDEN'?
> 
> > * PC rebooted OK
> > # make installworld - failed with errors part way through.
> > * PC failed to reboot.  It gets part way through and then reboots.
> > . . .
> 
> Have you looked for clues at /usr/src/UPDATE? You may have forgot to
> perform a mergemaster -p

This should be /usr/src/UPDATING

-- 
Alex

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